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10 Jul 2018, 12:45 pm
In April, the American Civil Liberties Union sued [JURIST report] a Texas county after it says the county jailed many defendants for being unable to afford the bail without a “meaningful hearing. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 12:30 pm
Illegal immigrant dinged for pot possession in 2002 in Wake County, N.C. gets no jail time or fines but must pay $100 court fees. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 8:10 am
During debates over that bill, it came out that a whopping 11 percent of all arrests in Harris County are for Class C misdemeanors, a proportion possibly boosted because of intake screening practices by the Harris County DA. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 4:00 am
A few days later, on June 1, 2005, Petitioner questioned another suspect, who admitted his own involvement but said that Crews was in jail at the time of the robbery. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 1:23 pm
In a novel case that could have national implications, the Washington state chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union sued a county sheriff's office to force it to provide opiate-withdrawal medication to prisoners, rather than requiring them to go cold turkey. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 2:25 pm
Starting in late 2010 or early 2011, police agencies in six California counties used them in approximately 300 undercover jail operations. [read post]
26 May 2018, 5:13 am
But the American Civil Liberties Union has “grave concerns” that the bill is still too weak to be effective. [read post]
22 May 2018, 6:14 pm
So their courts were getting very backed up, and the jail was full, and they were starting to have to look for more places for inmates, and the county commissioner's courts having to fork over more money, all because Able Reyna won't go into plea bargains. [read post]
10 May 2018, 4:12 am
The group now represents roughly 9,000 jail guards in New York City and is the largest municipal jail union in the nation. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 7:03 pm
Incarceration in the county jail we found out in the council for state governments report, increased over the past few years. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 6:31 am
The second allowed him to visit one of his kids in Washington County. [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 7:09 am
Unable to pay the $350,000 in bail, Humphrey spent 250 days awaiting trial in San Francisco County Jail. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 3:42 am
He wants his campaign to highlight injustices in Harris County, where historically roughly 40 percent of defendants in misdemeanor court were kept in jail because they could not pay bail. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 9:53 am
Then in 2017, the American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California published a report following a two-year study that concluded law enforcement agencies in Kern County have engaged in patterns of excessive force and systematically violated the civil rights of local residents. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 2:20 pm
The lawsuit alleges that Galveston County’s money bail system violates the Constitution by keeping people in jail if they cannot afford bail. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 1:47 pm
" The plaintiff, Aaron Booth, is currently detained in the Galveston County Jail... [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 10:21 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint] in the Superior Court of California - Orange County Wednesday seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the Orange County District Attorney (OCDA) and Orange County Sheriff (OCSD) [official websites] for operating secret jailhouse informant programs allegedly in violation of the US Constitution, California Constitution and California state laws. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 10:16 am
Includes Just Liberty's catchy jingle done by some of the same amazing musicians who performed our original podcast music.Check in on Texas pretrial reform litigationHarris County bail litigation: Interview with Susanne Pringle, executive director of the Texas Fair Defense Project, regarding the 5th Circuit's ruling in the Harris County bail litigation in which her group is one of the plaintiffs.Travis County plea mill challenged: Local attorneys file a… [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 2:59 am
One-woman false-accusation machine induced Pittsburgh police to file eight criminal cases against couple; one was jailed for six days and the other for six months before she admitted making it up [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette] Regulation is the bane of a great many California small businesses, and that goes for Humboldt County marijuana growers too [David Boaz, Cato] One Billy Goat might have cause to regret picking trademark fight with another [Timothy Geigner, TechDirt] … [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 1:42 pm
The court then held that the County’s procedures insufficiently protected that liberty interest. [read post]
